Spooner vs Springbrook

A side-by-side comparison of Spooner and Springbrook: population, income, housing, and more.

Spooner and Springbrook are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Spooner has the higher population (2,203 vs 87 in Springbrook). Spooner has the higher median household income ($44,474 vs $41,518 in Springbrook). Spooner has the higher median home value ($141,800 vs $108,800 in Springbrook).

Population, income & housing

	Spooner	Springbrook
Population	2,203	87
Median age	54.2 yrs	22.8 yrs
Median household income	$44,474	$41,518
Median home value	$141,800	$108,800
Median gross rent	$803	—
Housing units	1,193	53
Homeownership rate	53.3%	97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Spooner	Springbrook
Population	2,594 → 2,203 (-15.1%)	51 → 87 (+70.6%)
Median household income	$40,882 → $44,474 (+8.8%)	$39,583 → $41,518 (+4.9%)
Median home value	$101,200 → $141,800 (+40.1%)	$65,000 → $108,800 (+67.4%)
Median gross rent	$624 → $803 (+28.7%)	—

Spooner

Population

2,5942,203

Median household income

$40,882$44,474

Median home value

$101,200$141,800

Median gross rent

$624$803

Springbrook

Population

5187

Median household income

$39,583$41,518

Median home value

$65,000$108,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Spooner	Springbrook
Under 5	2.2%	18.4%
5 to 17	14.6%	6.9%
18 to 24	6.2%	31.0%
25 to 34	8.7%	3.4%
35 to 44	9.9%	8.0%
45 to 54	9.8%	0.0%
55 to 64	18.2%	17.2%
65 to 74	16.0%	6.9%
75 and over	14.6%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Spooner	Springbrook
White (non-Hispanic)	84.7%	87.4%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	9.9%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Spooner	Springbrook
No high school diploma	10.5%	5.3%
High school graduate	37.6%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Spooner	Springbrook
Drove alone	71.3%	40.7%
Carpooled	4.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	7.4%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.7%	51.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Spooner	Springbrook
1-unit, detached	67.6%	88.7%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	11.3%

Poverty & households

	Spooner	Springbrook
Poverty rate	20.9%	33.3%
Average household size	1.89	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	17	27
Median year structure built	1965	1954